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Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII

CNBC · September 1, 2026 at 9:22 AM

Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII

Trump argued rapid growth should not prompt Fed rate hikes, even as inflation remains above the central bank’s 2% target.

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Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII

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